Latin American seamless pipe production to hit record in 2012

Nov 01, 2012 | 09:52 AM | Juan Weik

Tags  Latin America, steel, Alacero, steel pipe

SANTIAGO, Chile — Production of seamless steel pipe in Latin America is expected to reach an all-time high this year, according to figures released by the region's steel association, Alacero.

Output is expected to total 2.35 million tonnes in 2012, up from the previous record of 2.22 million tonnes set in 2006, Alacero disclosed in a report during its 53rd Latin American steel conference in Santiago,....





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